Endometriosis: the BMI of young girls heralds the disease?
Tall, lean teenage girls are more likely to develop endometriosis later in life, according to a new study. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Fibroids: a drug to reduce heavy menstrual bleeding
Called elagolix, this new molecule for women with uterine fibroids suppresses ovarian hormone production and prevents heavy menstrual bleeding.Affecting 20 ...
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Are you familiar with premenstrual dysphoric disorder?
A severe form of premenstrual syndrome, premenstrual dysphoric disorder can have significant consequences in a woman's life.A few days before ...
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Endometriosis: the new ENDORA project aims to improve care
On the occasion of the European week of prevention and information on endometriosis, the new ENDORA project – or Endometriosis ...
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After Androcur, two other drugs are suspected of causing tumors
Luteran and Lutenyl, prescribed for endometriosis, menopausal symptoms, menstrual disorders or fibroids, are suspected to be linked to cases of ...
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Endometriosis: gynecologists mobilize for expert centers
The National College of French Gynecologists and Obstetricians (CNGOF) is asking the State for help to set up expert centers ...
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Hygienic protections: what are the green alternatives to towels and tampons?
While the major brands of feminine hygiene products continue to have to justify themselves on the composition of their pads ...
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Acupuncture techniques to relieve menstrual pain
Acupressure, a Chinese medicine technique similar to acupuncture, would relieve the intensity of period pain. It is halved after six ...
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Endometriosis: presentation of a little-known disease that affects many women
About 180 million women around the world suffer from endometriosis, an incurable gynecological disease resulting in 25 to 50% of ...
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Period pains as strong as a heart attack
Period pain is sometimes minimized in our society. Part of the scientific community now compares it to that of a ...
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Endometriosis: breastfeeding decreases the risk
For every quarter spent breastfeeding, women see their risk reduced by 8%. Partly thanks to the interruption of the rules ...
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Painful periods: a company offers “menstrual leave”
Recently, the British company Coexist offers its employees the possibility of time off due to painful periods.It is perhaps the ...
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Endometriosis: how to manage it
One in ten women is affected by endometriosis. But it takes more than 6 years before a diagnosis is made. ...
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Having a child improves women’s life expectancy
Late periods, contraception or pregnancy tend to extend women's life expectancy, according to a European cohort study.Variations in a woman's ...
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Age at first menstruation risk factor for heart disease
A new study shows that women who have their period before age 10 or after 17 are at greater risk ...
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Asthma: the menstrual cycle can make seizures worse
An American study shows that women with asthma see symptoms worsen during their menstrual cycle. Especially overweight women.The peaks of ...
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PMS reveals its mysteries
For Canadian scientists, the link between mood swings and the premenstrual period has not been demonstrated. But this syndrome, which ...
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